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Hundreds gather to urge Scottishgovernment to pause datacentre boom

Opposition mounts as at least 20 projects proposed, including one in Fife billed as second largest in world

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Patrick Greenfield and Aisha Down3 Sept 2026, 05:48 pmUpdated 1h ago1 min readEuropeUnited Kingdom
Hundreds gather to urge Scottish government to pause datacentre boom

United Kingdom — Patrick Greenfield and Aisha Down

Opposition mounts as at least 20 projects proposed, including one in Fife billed as second largest in world

Kat Jones may be the closest thing Scotland has to Erin Brockovich in 2026. Standing in the shadow of Arthur’s Seat outside Holyrood, the 52-year-old is revving up the crowd of protesters around her. “Who is here from Lammermuir? Ayrshire? What about Aberdeen?” she calls to the crowd.

On Thursday, hundreds travelled to Edinburgh to call for an immediate moratorium on Scotland’s datacentre boom, which includes one project in Auchtertool, Fife, that has been billed as the second largest in the world.

Kat Jones may be the closest thing Scotland has to Erin Brockovich in 2026. Standing in the shadow of Arthur’s Seat outside Holyrood, the 52-year-old is revving up the crowd of protesters around her. “Who is here from Lammermuir? Ayrshire? What about Aberdeen?” she calls to the crowd.

This report is published with credit to The Guardian. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on The Guardian →

Source: The Guardian · Patrick Greenfield and Aisha Down. Published 3 Sept 2026, 05:48 pm.

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